five technically legal signs for your library

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[on the assumption that it's only illegal to say they've been there if it's true...]

[thanks to Joel for this one, click for a high res pdf suitable for printing]

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[...] I’m categorizing this under “Patriot Act” because we don’t have a category called “Irresponsible Comments By Canadian RCMP Officials.” I mean, if you’re going to cite libraries as an inspiration for terrorists, you might as well hit the entire list and cite television, music, movies, video games and possibly stage plays. [...]

[...] speaker, agitator for all things library (well, maybe not ALL things!). You may have seen her “five technically legal signs for your library” that she created when the USA PATRIOT Act first came out. As she says on her about [...]

[…] in the analog world. One of the early widely publicized instances of a warrant canary was by librarians in response to the Patriot Act’s gagging clauses. Vermont librarian Jessamyn West, for example, […]